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Nearly 30% of NYC households have lost a source of income due to COVID-19 John Anderer

In an attempt to gauge the economic impact of the coronavirus, the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy conducted a second survey of 1,000 New York City residents on March 20th through 22nd. Perhaps predictably, but nonetheless upsetting, the results paint a grim financial picture, especially for NYC’s lower-income and Hispanic households. Read More

Can you get Coronavirus from your mail? Here’s what the experts say Meredith Lepore

“It is likely that the temperature outside and the length of time the package is in shipping may impact the survival of the virus on that surface,” he said. Read More

8 easy at-home art projects for kids during the Coronavirus outbreak Jennifer L. Jacobson

Here are some fun art projects for kids at home. If you need to order supplies, here is a quick list of suggestions. Read More

How to stop overthinking everything Rachel Weingarten

Are you struggling with overthinking everything? A lot of people are — especially right now. But you can train yourself to not overthink and reduce anxiety. Read More

This is the secret benefit you get from using workout apps Jennifer Fabiano

A new study found that those who use exercise apps are more confident and consistent with their workout habits. Read More

Don’t be a victim of these 3 common cyber-crimes during the Coronavirus crisis Steve Adcock

In the United States, fake websites sell supposed cures for the Coronavirus or hard-to-find medical tools and supplies, like masks, for sky-high prices. Read More

4 tips from an introvert on thriving indoors Todd Brison

While everyone is staying indoors, we all must learn tips for how to thrive inside. And yes, even an introvert can use some tips on doing so. Read More

Here’s an upside to being stuck inside with your family all day John Anderer

The key to maintaining a happy family during this pandemic may be as simple as making sure everyone gets together to eat dinner as a family each night. Read More

This study proves your coworkers are not as clean as you think Jennifer Fabiano

Between hand washing habits and using your phone in the bathroom, you might be surprised at the bad habits of some employees. Read More

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